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i hope the focus is on spending and the economy, and jobs. those are the elephants in the room right now. we need leadership on all those topics. >> in fact, here party have prepared talking points for the evening to give their perspective on the president's major agenda items, as you anticipate them. also, you have an opportunity to give an official response. talk to me a little bit about the need to counterbalance the president's agenda tonight. >> i think it is early in the session. there are opportunities to work together. there are opportunities with immigration, on tax reform, on spending reform. most folks i talk to on both sides of the aisle recognize we have a spending problem in the country. you have heard quotes from a few members of the house to the contrary. i hope that is what the president will focus on tonight. i think there will be issues like the second amendment, tax increases, and the like. he will have a harder time buying folks together. >> stay with that thought. the white house this afternoon released a statement from
i hope the focus is on spending and the economy, and jobs. those are the elephants in the room right now. we need leadership on all those topics. >> in fact, here party have prepared talking points for the evening to give their perspective on the president's major agenda items, as you anticipate them. also, you have an opportunity to give an official response. talk to me a little bit about the need to counterbalance the president's agenda tonight. >> i think it is early in the...
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every economist that you talk to will tell you that austerity does nothing to stimulate the economy. if we're going to get people working, put them back to work, if we're going to rebuild our roads and comply with the kind of program that the president laid out last night, we cannot be set back with sequestration. it will damage this country so badly. it will kill jobs, it will constrict communities, and so i'm hopeful that the republicans won't be foolish enough to go down this path of sequestration. >> one thing our first team is putting out today is in reference to the speech. some hints saying, buried in this speech is something senate president didn't want to advertise but was placed in there where he's ready to compromise on the deficit. he called for cuts to medicare equal to what bowles simpson proposed. congressman, do you think that's where democrats are prepared to go? was that a hint to you directly face to face from the president on where he wants you to go? >> absolutely not. the members of my caucus that i'm talking with that have been engaged with on this whole questi
every economist that you talk to will tell you that austerity does nothing to stimulate the economy. if we're going to get people working, put them back to work, if we're going to rebuild our roads and comply with the kind of program that the president laid out last night, we cannot be set back with sequestration. it will damage this country so badly. it will kill jobs, it will constrict communities, and so i'm hopeful that the republicans won't be foolish enough to go down this path of...
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they are serve the economy is stalling again. today, new report found retail sales edged up disappointing .1% in january from december. commerce department resealed in december, they restock the inventory at the slowest pace since june. a sign sales are getting weak. this is why the president is focused on stimulus. >> why we are seeing signs of solid progress, the car sales are up. housing is starting to recover. we're a ways away from we need to be. >> last night's president offered up more of the same. higher taxes and more stimulus spending. >> we still do not know the price tag on the president's proposals. aides say it will be in the new budget, due at the beginning of february. >> the man one magazine anointed the republican savior tried to advance the g.o.p. argument for lower taxes and smaller government last night following the president. >> carl cameron has specifics. >> marco rubio's response to the president "state of the union" address was simple and aggressive. >> this opportunity to make it to the middle class isn
they are serve the economy is stalling again. today, new report found retail sales edged up disappointing .1% in january from december. commerce department resealed in december, they restock the inventory at the slowest pace since june. a sign sales are getting weak. this is why the president is focused on stimulus. >> why we are seeing signs of solid progress, the car sales are up. housing is starting to recover. we're a ways away from we need to be. >> last night's president...
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it's actually a way to put stimulus into the economy. because what happens when you have lower income people, you give them more money, they spend it all. so there's a -- some economists who say you know what? you want to stimulate consumerism, give lower income people more money. >> you know, senator, you deal with people all the time. this seems like an easy way to smoke out your opponents and prove their the elite party. more people would like to get minimum wage than those who want to pay it. there are few employers out i need congress to do their part. i need congress to take up these initiatives, because we have come too far and we have worked too hard to turn back now. we have to stop with some of the and that's what i loved about this speech. it was about optimism for our country. and it was about opportunity, not just problems. >> and i don't think there's a long reach. these weren't hail mary passes. let's at least have a vote on -- >> but he wasn't saying -- >> let's have a $9 minimum wage, real comprehensive immigration refor
it's actually a way to put stimulus into the economy. because what happens when you have lower income people, you give them more money, they spend it all. so there's a -- some economists who say you know what? you want to stimulate consumerism, give lower income people more money. >> you know, senator, you deal with people all the time. this seems like an easy way to smoke out your opponents and prove their the elite party. more people would like to get minimum wage than those who want to...
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i mean, you talk about the economy and jobs. there is, obviously, debate how many jobs have been created in the economy. look. you pointed out to apple tim cook in the audience in the state of the union and sitting on over $171 million in cash at apple. why? because uncertainty in the marketplace. tom friedman writing this morning something that caught my eye. he said you can feel the economy wants to launch but washington is sitting on the national mute button. we the people feel like the children of permanently divorcing parents. >> how does this sequester business end? the president said during the campaign the sequester, the word for automatic spending cuts, he said it would not happen. is it going to happen? >> i always read tom friedman has the good minnesota sensibility. the column today i think is continuation of that. frankly i believe a continuation of exactly the plan the president laid out in detail in the state of the union on tuesday night. we have already made 2.5 trillion dollars in deficit reduction efforts. we
i mean, you talk about the economy and jobs. there is, obviously, debate how many jobs have been created in the economy. look. you pointed out to apple tim cook in the audience in the state of the union and sitting on over $171 million in cash at apple. why? because uncertainty in the marketplace. tom friedman writing this morning something that caught my eye. he said you can feel the economy wants to launch but washington is sitting on the national mute button. we the people feel like the...
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economists say the rapid increase poses a threat to our fragile economy. joining me now oil industry analyst cnbc contributor john killbuck, thanks for joining me. >> good to be here. >> i heard it's be the blend. we're getting ready to switch to the summer blend and this is why. is that a legitimate reason here? >> you know, normally in past years it would. there's a certain time of year where that's happening. but what's really happening here, the refining industry is doing what the airline industry is doing and that's reducing capacity really massively. we lost over a million barrels of refining capacity just to shutdowns over the last year now. >> why would they voluntarily do these shutdowns? >> believe it or not, they weren't making enough money for themselves and they decided to get out of the business. i'm fearful normally i can tell you why, it has to deal with cutbacks by opec. war issues. this time, it may be different. this time we may not see the price break in coming months that i'd expect to happen because of demand at the pump. with the ref
economists say the rapid increase poses a threat to our fragile economy. joining me now oil industry analyst cnbc contributor john killbuck, thanks for joining me. >> good to be here. >> i heard it's be the blend. we're getting ready to switch to the summer blend and this is why. is that a legitimate reason here? >> you know, normally in past years it would. there's a certain time of year where that's happening. but what's really happening here, the refining industry is doing...
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it's actually a way to put stimulus into the economy. because what happens when you have lower income people, you give them more money, they spend it all. so there's a -- some economists who say you know what? you want to stimulate consumerism, give lower income people more money. >> you know, senator, you deal with people all the time. this seems like an easy way to smoke out your opponents and prove their the elite party. more people would like to get minimum wage than those who want to pay it. there are few employers out >> hey, there u some breaking news from zrksan bernandino. >> david mcgarr, irvine police department. chief charlie sbrksbeck, specia agent in charge, tim delaney from the federal bureau of investigations. assistant chief, state of california, department of fish and game. and chief bill siegel, california highway patrol. if you have any questions regarding individual or specific questions, please hold them until the question and answer period. with that, i introduce sheriff john mcmahon. >> good afternoon. the events
it's actually a way to put stimulus into the economy. because what happens when you have lower income people, you give them more money, they spend it all. so there's a -- some economists who say you know what? you want to stimulate consumerism, give lower income people more money. >> you know, senator, you deal with people all the time. this seems like an easy way to smoke out your opponents and prove their the elite party. more people would like to get minimum wage than those who want to...
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look for more are about the economy. i think the president's going to be a little more muscular, a little more in your face to the republicans than a lot of people were thinking. a couple of things driving this, there's a sense now at the white house and apparently even among the president himself that the bipartisan gestures from previous speeches really haven't gotten the president anywhere. the prevailing argument is let's use these speeches for political purposes and holding the republicans accountable for the sequester cuts that are coming. they're looking at the speech as using the bully pulpit, blaming the republicans for anything that goes wrong with the sequester in terms of sending the economy into the ditch and by wait, the president has already started taking some things off the table, for example previously said we can raise the medicate retirement age from 65 to 67. that's now off the table. look for more to come off the table, as well. cenk: you know that is all true. it's the same things that i've seen an
look for more are about the economy. i think the president's going to be a little more muscular, a little more in your face to the republicans than a lot of people were thinking. a couple of things driving this, there's a sense now at the white house and apparently even among the president himself that the bipartisan gestures from previous speeches really haven't gotten the president anywhere. the prevailing argument is let's use these speeches for political purposes and holding the republicans...
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it's actually a way to put stimulus into the economy. because what happens when you have lower income people, you give them more money, they spend it all. so there's a -- some economists who say you know what? you want to stimulate consumerism, give lower income people more money. >> you know, senator, you deal with people all the time. this seems like an easy way to smoke out your opponents and prove their the elite party. more people would like to get minimum wage than those who want to pay it. there are few employers out there who aren't employees. and every man or woman wants to see the minimum wage go up because that means theirs will. it happens that way. >> the things the president talked about last night are things people are talking about at the dinner table. they're talking about are we really going to be able to afford to send our children cocollege? can we actually buy a house and make the down payment? the fact he went into the mortgage issue and making it easier for people to refinance their homes. that's what i loed about
it's actually a way to put stimulus into the economy. because what happens when you have lower income people, you give them more money, they spend it all. so there's a -- some economists who say you know what? you want to stimulate consumerism, give lower income people more money. >> you know, senator, you deal with people all the time. this seems like an easy way to smoke out your opponents and prove their the elite party. more people would like to get minimum wage than those who want to...
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it's not good for the economy. you look at the cuts and what happened to the defense department alone what it would do to the economy in terms of the unemployment rate is serious. i don't think that anybody laid forth any kind of serious plan. the president's plan doesn't talk about entitlement spending at all and continues to load everything on the defense department. looksh i'm all for, you know, cutting where there can be cutting. but you can't constantly go to defense department and ask them to do as much as they're doing and pretend to cut them and pretend like the entire pie does not exist over here this needs to be dealt with. >> bret: steve, by the way, that warren act thing we -- the warn act thing we will follow up on that. that is a ponial problem for trial attorneys may be licking their chops. not sure. >> it seems to catch gene sperling by surprise, he didn't have a ready answer how they would handle this. it would be the perfect cota to the entire episode if it ended with the federal government paying
it's not good for the economy. you look at the cuts and what happened to the defense department alone what it would do to the economy in terms of the unemployment rate is serious. i don't think that anybody laid forth any kind of serious plan. the president's plan doesn't talk about entitlement spending at all and continues to load everything on the defense department. looksh i'm all for, you know, cutting where there can be cutting. but you can't constantly go to defense department and ask...
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our economy is stronger. when we honor else the talents and ingenuity of striving hopeful immigrants. and right now, leaders from the business labor law enforcement faith communities, they all agree that the time has come to pass comprehensive immigration reform. now is the time to do it. know is the time to get it done. if you want to vote no, that's your choice. but these proposals deserve a vote. graduations, anniversaries have been stolen from our lives by a bullet from a gun. our actions will not prevent every senseless act of violence in this country. in fact no laws, no initiatives, no administrative argues will perfectly solve all the challenges i've outlined tonight. but we were never sent here to be perfect. we were sent here to make what difference we can. to secure this nation, expand opportunities, uphold our ideals through the hard, often frustrating but absolutely necessary work of self government. >> rose: joining me from washington mark halperin from "time" magazine, your honor heilemann of "
our economy is stronger. when we honor else the talents and ingenuity of striving hopeful immigrants. and right now, leaders from the business labor law enforcement faith communities, they all agree that the time has come to pass comprehensive immigration reform. now is the time to do it. know is the time to get it done. if you want to vote no, that's your choice. but these proposals deserve a vote. graduations, anniversaries have been stolen from our lives by a bullet from a gun. our actions...
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, debt are the top issues. >> economy -- >> yes, the economy. >> that's about jobs. they don't favor the rand paul type of tax on medicare. or paul ryan. one of the most ludicrous things is rubio said he went to school on federal loans and said what should we do for kids today? give them more information about what might happen if they take out loans. that doesn't help out kids. it was absurd. >> let jenny talk. >> all we are saying in tea party patriots is asking government to cut one penny out of every dollar. if they would do that, we could be at a balanced budget in six years. it's not drastic and will not harmony of us to do that. we are not talking about that much money. it wouldn't take long to get our budget balanced so we could start paying down the debt. >> madeway through the republican response, mark rubio made a move, it had only to do with showmanship. let's wash. watch. >> nothing touched me more than the false promises the president laid out tonight. >> what do you make, david? >> he started out saying the president is wrong because he believes the ec
, debt are the top issues. >> economy -- >> yes, the economy. >> that's about jobs. they don't favor the rand paul type of tax on medicare. or paul ryan. one of the most ludicrous things is rubio said he went to school on federal loans and said what should we do for kids today? give them more information about what might happen if they take out loans. that doesn't help out kids. it was absurd. >> let jenny talk. >> all we are saying in tea party patriots is asking...
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kennedy to ronald reagan have known that our free enterprise economy is the source of our middle-class prosperity. but president obama he believes it is the cause of our problems. that the economic downturn happened because our government didn't tax enough, spend enough or control enough. and therefore, as you heard tonight, his solution to virtually every problem we face is for washington to tax more, borrow more and spend more. >> with independents, senator rubio scored low marks at 10:40 when he spoke about the second amendment. >> of course we face other challenges, as well. we were all heart broken by the recent tragedy in connecticut. we must effectively be able to rise to violence in our country but unconstitutionally undermining the rights of americans is not the way to do it. >> we will go to cnn'ser rin burnett with the focus group in richmond, virginia. erin? >> his speech was a different reaction here than the president. let me ask you, who thought that marco rubio did a good job? definitely have some people but when you compare to what we saw with the president the numbers
kennedy to ronald reagan have known that our free enterprise economy is the source of our middle-class prosperity. but president obama he believes it is the cause of our problems. that the economic downturn happened because our government didn't tax enough, spend enough or control enough. and therefore, as you heard tonight, his solution to virtually every problem we face is for washington to tax more, borrow more and spend more. >> with independents, senator rubio scored low marks at...
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tell me more about the citizens for a sound economy. how long have they been planning this grassroots tea party? >> thanks for having me, cenk. yeah, citizens for a sound economy was a group funded by the coke brothers in the 1980's and in 2002 launched the teaparty.com website, seven years ahead of the popular uprising that we've been led to believe by the tea party was a grassroots community level uprising. in fact, this has been in the works for at least a decade, and in fact as the study shows, back in the 1980's, the tobacco industry and other oil billionaires were plotting this through creating a network of astroturf front groups to represent their interests. as we all know, there's nobody that has less credibility than congress than the oil industry, and tobacco industries, since they were busted for lying to us about the detectiveness of their products, so the citizens for a sound economy ultimately became two grooms poor familiar to people these days, freedom works and americans for prosperity, which is still stared by david ko
tell me more about the citizens for a sound economy. how long have they been planning this grassroots tea party? >> thanks for having me, cenk. yeah, citizens for a sound economy was a group funded by the coke brothers in the 1980's and in 2002 launched the teaparty.com website, seven years ahead of the popular uprising that we've been led to believe by the tea party was a grassroots community level uprising. in fact, this has been in the works for at least a decade, and in fact as the...
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it is not a free lunch, but doesn't slam the economy with a lot of job loss. there may be a little bit of job loss, but not too much. business absorbs the cost, they pass them on to the customers or stockholders in the form of lower profits. so it takes the income in the middle and redistributes it towards the bottom. who knows whether it has a serious chance of passing? but that is a serious chance of passing the inequality. >> and it is kind of a dirty word in american politics. but as i understand the white house's theory at this point in time i think they see the economy has having changed in certain ways, such as a lot of gains are going to keep up with it at the top. and a lot of gains are going to corporate profits. one role for the government to play, that sharing has to come from government policy. they see that as what you need to keep a strong consensus for sort of a pro-growth capitalism. i want to see if you agree with it. >> one of the things i remember talking about in 2008, when very few people knew who austin goolsby, he would say this is a re
it is not a free lunch, but doesn't slam the economy with a lot of job loss. there may be a little bit of job loss, but not too much. business absorbs the cost, they pass them on to the customers or stockholders in the form of lower profits. so it takes the income in the middle and redistributes it towards the bottom. who knows whether it has a serious chance of passing? but that is a serious chance of passing the inequality. >> and it is kind of a dirty word in american politics. but as...
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juxtaposed in position. >> they want to make economy and growth the and the economy the center of the speech. and in the inaugural address that wasn't mentioned and dwelled on meeting the liberal pace and gay rights, immigration reform, climate change, now, he says he wants to focus on the economy. last week he said he does believe in economic growth, but it has to be managed economic growth and it has to be economic growth with equity and fairness and that's why we're seeing, i think, this increase in the minimum wage, which won't necessarily create jobs, much like a tax, raising taxes on companies, it's not clear that that's going to increase jobs. and the other thing that we've seen since the inaugural address was the disbanding of his jobs council where he was bringing in business leaders to provide advice how to shrink the economy. it's quite interesting to note that when the -- when that jobs council was put together the unemployment rate was 8.3%. it's ticked down now to all of 7.9%, meaning not much in four years. so, that's where this president stands as he tries to make his
juxtaposed in position. >> they want to make economy and growth the and the economy the center of the speech. and in the inaugural address that wasn't mentioned and dwelled on meeting the liberal pace and gay rights, immigration reform, climate change, now, he says he wants to focus on the economy. last week he said he does believe in economic growth, but it has to be managed economic growth and it has to be economic growth with equity and fairness and that's why we're seeing, i think,...
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care and national security and all of the jobs that depend on them or would they rather put our entire economy at risk just to protect a few loopholes. that's the choice. my door is open. i have put tough cuts and reforms on the table. i'm willing to work with anybody to get this job done. none of us will get 100% of what we want. but nobody should want these cuts to go through. because the last thing our families can afford right now, pain by rigidity here in washington. >> washington has rumd out any new taxes. house speaker john boehner said, quote, today the president advanced an argument republicans have been make for a year -- his sequester is the wrong way to cut spending. mitch mcconelle insisted, more than three months after the november election, president obama still prefers campaign events to common sense bipartisan action. meanwhile the co-chairs of the president's 2010 budget reduction panel. are offering another plan, we're talking about simpson and bowles. their first attempt was ignored by the administration and congressional members. this latest proposal would save $600 billi
care and national security and all of the jobs that depend on them or would they rather put our entire economy at risk just to protect a few loopholes. that's the choice. my door is open. i have put tough cuts and reforms on the table. i'm willing to work with anybody to get this job done. none of us will get 100% of what we want. but nobody should want these cuts to go through. because the last thing our families can afford right now, pain by rigidity here in washington. >> washington...
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a wage increase could actually help our economy as a whole. it's estimated that the minimum wage increase in 2009 resulted in $5.5 billion in consumer spending all across the country. that's good. right now over 47 million americans live in low income working families. a full-time employee working for minimum wage earns just over $15,000 a year. before taxes. a number of states where the minimum wage worker can afford a two-bedroom apartment working a 40-hour week. you know what it is? zero. it's a moral outrage. it's a moral issue that this country can't do better for workers. and i think that everything in your power as a citizen should be coming full fold on these representatives and senators in congress. they need to hear from you. if you work full-time and you still live in poverty, is that good? you see, by raising the minimum wage, we directly address the growing levels of income inequality in this country by giving people a chance to lift themselves out of poverty and join the middle class, which is the mission. a rising tide lifts all
a wage increase could actually help our economy as a whole. it's estimated that the minimum wage increase in 2009 resulted in $5.5 billion in consumer spending all across the country. that's good. right now over 47 million americans live in low income working families. a full-time employee working for minimum wage earns just over $15,000 a year. before taxes. a number of states where the minimum wage worker can afford a two-bedroom apartment working a 40-hour week. you know what it is? zero....
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. >> our free enterprise economy is the source of middle class prors expert but president obama -- prosperity, but president obama believes it's the cause of problem. i hope the president loses the on seftion raising taxes and instead tonight would have been a good time to save medicare. >> jon: instead of why didn't he go out there and say something about medicare. something -- what was that? >> i'm medicare i'm prepared to enact reforms that will achieve the same amount of health care savings by the beginning of the next decade as those proposed by the bipartisan simpson bowles commission. >> jon: i see the problem, once again rather than responding responding to actual obama, republicans are stuck responding to the fictional image of obama they created. the smaim boilerplate republican talking points but just with a better backstory. >> more government isn't going to help you get ahead. it's going to hold you back. more government isn't going to create more opportunities. it's going to limit them. >> jon: cue the same republican in the same speech trying to limit your access to federal hel
. >> our free enterprise economy is the source of middle class prors expert but president obama -- prosperity, but president obama believes it's the cause of problem. i hope the president loses the on seftion raising taxes and instead tonight would have been a good time to save medicare. >> jon: instead of why didn't he go out there and say something about medicare. something -- what was that? >> i'm medicare i'm prepared to enact reforms that will achieve the same amount of...
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that this will tank the economy, hurt the economy is not true. the one thing that's important to point out, on the one hand it may make it harder for the one more marginal hire at first, but more people will be walking around with money in their pockets and that same store owner will have more customers. the other thing i think has not been talked about at all and i don't know why, we have now the top 500 companies in america have $1.5 trillion in cash that they're just sitting on. these are not companies that are being tax to death, regulated to death, they can barely hang on. the top 500 companies are sitting on $1.5 trillion in cash, if those companies are encouraged to pay their workers a little bit better, that's more money into the economy and that's a good thing. >> jason, you would encourage business owners to pay people more, but they look at their bottom line, they're in it to make money! >> yeah, right. >> they're doing just fine. >> if you can pay somebody in india $2 that's what they'll do unfortunately. usually members in congress o
that this will tank the economy, hurt the economy is not true. the one thing that's important to point out, on the one hand it may make it harder for the one more marginal hire at first, but more people will be walking around with money in their pockets and that same store owner will have more customers. the other thing i think has not been talked about at all and i don't know why, we have now the top 500 companies in america have $1.5 trillion in cash that they're just sitting on. these are...
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what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university, we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone's is ready with the know how we need for a new tomorrow. [ male announcer ] make sure america's ready. make sure you're ready. at devry.edu. ♪ i just served my mother-in-law your chicken noodle soup but she loved it so much... i told her it was homemade. everyone tells a little white lie now and then. but now she wants my recipe [ clears his throat ] [ softly ] she's right behind me isn't she? [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. when every day is a new adventure there's a new skin care line-up that can keep up. start fresh and finish sparkling 24/7 with new olay fresh effects. ♪ catch them if you can at olayfresheffects.com >>> and this breaking news from nbc news. nbc news has been told by three military officials that general john allen, the proposed nominee to be the suprem
what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university, we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone's is ready with the know how we need for a new tomorrow. [ male announcer ] make sure america's ready. make sure you're ready. at devry.edu. ♪ i just served my mother-in-law your chicken noodle soup but she loved it so much... i told her it...
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doesn't want to work with the republicans and he is the who is obstructing poor progress in terms of the economy and other issues and he is always if campaign mode. it's not surprising that this is what they say again. i think you have a president that realizes he did well in 2012 and he has momentum and very much wants to go above the head of the folks in that audience. on the one hand, the audience was congress and also the american people. it's smart for him in keeping with what other presidents did. >> michael, with his stalemate or fever as it is described, why wouldn't the president go over the heads of congress? we are seeing some compromise, perhaps in the horizon when it comes to immigration reform as a result of the notion that elections have consequences and we know the experience of the latino vote for the gop if they are to recover. why is that an ineffective strategy or going to be criticized by paul ryan as part of the losing team. why not go over the heads if that's the notion, of congress to the people who end up voting and getting perhaps the house change so that nancy pelosi b
doesn't want to work with the republicans and he is the who is obstructing poor progress in terms of the economy and other issues and he is always if campaign mode. it's not surprising that this is what they say again. i think you have a president that realizes he did well in 2012 and he has momentum and very much wants to go above the head of the folks in that audience. on the one hand, the audience was congress and also the american people. it's smart for him in keeping with what other...
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it will have a very negative effect on the economy. if you're running a business and you have to fly salespeople or engineers around the country, you're going to discover with 4,000 fewer air traffic controllers, that plane may not get there. all across the economy, this is going to be a terrible problem because this is government spending, ed, that allows the private sector to prosper and to grow. it's commonwealth spending for common good. >> is there any way to suggest that the stimulus did not help pull us out of a recession? had we not done it, where would we be? >> had we not done it we would be in a terrible disaster. we lost trillions of dollars of wealth, and yet we didn't have rampant homelessness. why? because the stimulus included money to make sure that people who were going to lose their homes, especially with children, didn't end up on the streets. that is certainly not good. >> if we go down the road with the sequester, and the cuts kick in, i mean, are we going to go right back into a recession? and how fast would it h
it will have a very negative effect on the economy. if you're running a business and you have to fly salespeople or engineers around the country, you're going to discover with 4,000 fewer air traffic controllers, that plane may not get there. all across the economy, this is going to be a terrible problem because this is government spending, ed, that allows the private sector to prosper and to grow. it's commonwealth spending for common good. >> is there any way to suggest that the...
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spending at a time when the economy is already too weak as far as i'm concerned. so this is exactly the opposite of what we ought to be doing. >> ezra there is a new simpson-bowles plan out today, of sorts. you talked to erskine bowles today, what is their approach? >> it is really striking, the simpson-bowles one had more tax increases than president obama ever called for. if you did it now, jared's organize has done great work showing it. if you put it into place now we would raise taxes, not by $650 billion as we did in the fiscal cliff deal. we would raise it by 2 trillion, the new simpson-bowles plan because that is sort of off the table, they cut the tax to $1.3 trillion, so it went way, way to the far right on taxes, to be fair that is where president obama is currently is. but to be fair while they say they split the taxes between president obama and john boehner, they actually increased what boehner was asking for. in the final element of the fiscal deal boehner asked for including savings in interest, 1.2, the new simpson-bowles includes $1.7 in spending
spending at a time when the economy is already too weak as far as i'm concerned. so this is exactly the opposite of what we ought to be doing. >> ezra there is a new simpson-bowles plan out today, of sorts. you talked to erskine bowles today, what is their approach? >> it is really striking, the simpson-bowles one had more tax increases than president obama ever called for. if you did it now, jared's organize has done great work showing it. if you put it into place now we would...
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in terms of the gross domestic product of our economy this is .03 of -- this is a third of 1%. on the domestic side, 2.5 cents on the dollar. this is a penny-and-a-half on the dollar of reduction. a debt of $16 trillion and the argument today is if we cut a penny-and-a-half on nondefense spending in a year it's the end of the world. if so, we are hopelessly in debt or we will end up -- >> bret: i want to continue the conversation, call a audible to talk about the sequestions ration. and why it's not happening on both sides. the panel continues after the break. ♪ [ engine turns over ] [ male announcer ] we created the luxury crossover and kept turning the page, writing the next chapter for the rx and lexus. this is the pursuit of perfection. by the armful? by the barrelful? e carful? how about...by the bowlful? campbell's soups give you nutrition, energy, and can help you keep a healthy weight. campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. >> bret: we are back to continue talking about the sequester. overall the sequester is $85 billion this year. we talk about $3.6 trillion budg
in terms of the gross domestic product of our economy this is .03 of -- this is a third of 1%. on the domestic side, 2.5 cents on the dollar. this is a penny-and-a-half on the dollar of reduction. a debt of $16 trillion and the argument today is if we cut a penny-and-a-half on nondefense spending in a year it's the end of the world. if so, we are hopelessly in debt or we will end up -- >> bret: i want to continue the conversation, call a audible to talk about the sequestions ration. and...
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you're putting people to work and fixing the economy. both sides are pretending they cannot find a mutual solution. the solution is out there for years and no one is taking it. >> we did it back in the '70s with acid rain. there was a terrible problem and the government sort of worked with industry and they fixed that problem. why can't we fix our problems today. >> because nobody is talking to each other, carol. let's begin with that. the president doesn't talk to congress. congress doesn't talk to the president. nobody is talking to industry. we are in a very dysfunctional place right now in washington, d.c. it requires a lot of cooperation. i see pete shaking his head. but i would ask my friend pete, well, listen, there was a time when president obama first got elected when he had a majority in the house, when he had a majority in the senate, and when he did have the midas touch and could walk on water. >> that's because we have rule. we have an arcane rule that prevents smig being passed without 60 senators. and it is not true -- it
you're putting people to work and fixing the economy. both sides are pretending they cannot find a mutual solution. the solution is out there for years and no one is taking it. >> we did it back in the '70s with acid rain. there was a terrible problem and the government sort of worked with industry and they fixed that problem. why can't we fix our problems today. >> because nobody is talking to each other, carol. let's begin with that. the president doesn't talk to congress....
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they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment roles. this is not an abstraction. people will lose their jobs. >> people standing with the president today are among those who will directly impacted by congress if they refuse to act. >> emergency responders, like the ones who are here today, their ability to help communities respond to and recover from disasters will be degraded. border patrol agents will see their hours reduced. fbi agents will be furloughed. federal prosecutors will have to close cases and let criminals go. air traffic controllers and airport security will see cutbacks, which means more delays at airports across the country. >> and it doesn't stop there. we're talking thousands of teachers who are going to be laid off across america. there will be cuts to primary health care for hundreds of thousands of americans. preventative care, like cancer screenings are also going to be hit and taken off the list. i mean cuts to the military are also going
they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment roles. this is not an abstraction. people will lose their jobs. >> people standing with the president today are among those who will directly impacted by congress if they refuse to act. >> emergency responders, like the ones who are here today, their ability to help communities respond to and recover from disasters will be degraded. border patrol agents will see their hours reduced. fbi...
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they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment rolls. this is not an abstraction. people will lose their jobs. the unemployment rate might tick up again. >> that was president obama speaking moments ago, putting the pressure on congress to avert the sequester. budget cuts which are set to take effect in just a matter of days, coming up on march the 1st. the first round. senate minority leader mitch mcconnoll saying president obama still prefers campaign events to common sense bipartisan action. the president made those short remarks moments ago and once again using the bully pulpit to call for action surrounding himself by first responders and his remarks on the same day of a political report, "obama, the puppet master." it's great to have all three of you here with me this morning. quoting from this politico article. the balance of power used used to be much more in the favor of the mainstream press. saying nowadays he said the white house gets away with stuff i
they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment rolls. this is not an abstraction. people will lose their jobs. the unemployment rate might tick up again. >> that was president obama speaking moments ago, putting the pressure on congress to avert the sequester. budget cuts which are set to take effect in just a matter of days, coming up on march the 1st. the first round. senate minority leader mitch mcconnoll saying president obama still...
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what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university, we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone's is ready with the know how we need for a new tomorrow. [ male announcer ] make sure america's ready. make sure you're ready. at devry.edu. ♪ >>> president obama's cabinet is starting to look like the white house version of the lonely heart's club. it's thursday, february 14th, valentine's day, and this is "now." >>> joining me today author and radio host of the nationally syndicated studio 360, curt anderson, msnbc contributor and queen bee of the grio.com joy reid, politico senior political reporter, the intrepid maggie haberman, nicknames galore, and host of msnbc's "the cycle" steve cornacke. >> these days for republicans all roads lead to benghazi. senator lindsey graham and fellow senate republicans are blocking a confirmation vote on chuck hagel as secretary of defense until the white house
what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university, we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone's is ready with the know how we need for a new tomorrow. [ male announcer ] make sure america's ready. make sure you're ready. at devry.edu. ♪ >>> president obama's cabinet is starting to look like the white house version of the...
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what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university, we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone's is ready with the know how we need for a new tomorrow. [ male announcer ] make sure america's ready. make sure you're ready. at devry.edu. ♪ there's nothing like our grilled lobster and lobster tacos. the bar harbor bake is really worth trying. [ male announcer ] get more during red lobster's lobsterfest. with the year's largest selection of mouth-watering bster entrees. ke our delicus lobster lover's dream, featuring two kinds of succulent lobster tails. or our savory, new grilled maine lobster and bster tacos. it's back, but not for long. [ woman ] our guests go crazy for lobsterfest. my favorite entree is the lobster lover's dream. what's yours? come celebrate lobsterfest and sea food differently. target is in sight. come cyes, dad, i see him. now pour some chloroform into a white rag and.... n
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it's a remarkable place. $1.9 trillion a year economy. the nation's largest. it's an essential part of the future and fate of this country. i'm a big believer in california's values and the people that make up the great state and i do not subscribe to this notion that the best days of california are behind us. >> stephen: can i say something? >> yes, sir. >> stephen: you are a very handsome man. gavin -- >> great to see you
it's a remarkable place. $1.9 trillion a year economy. the nation's largest. it's an essential part of the future and fate of this country. i'm a big believer in california's values and the people that make up the great state and i do not subscribe to this notion that the best days of california are behind us. >> stephen: can i say something? >> yes, sir. >> stephen: you are a very handsome man. gavin -- >> great to see you
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there is an understanding that the economy could be impacted. thank you. >> "news nation" gut check. will connecticut be the fifth to ban smoking in cars with young kids inside? we will look at both sides including those who say such a law is government overreach. [ male announcer ] how do you measure happiness? by the armful? by the barrelful? the carful? how about...by the bowlful? campbell's soups give you nutrition, energy, and can help you keep a healthy weight. campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. >>> we will be back and connecticut could join a handful of other states that banned smoking where a child is present. a state committee is taking up a proposed ban. we get the latest from a reporter. our nbc station, wvit. >> every time chris heads out with her two sons, safety is the number one thing on her mind. >> we're want our kids to be in safe places always. >> that's why chris supports a move to ban smoking in cars. >> even as we drive around and see kids that are at a stoplight next to us and you can see shn is smoking in the car,
there is an understanding that the economy could be impacted. thank you. >> "news nation" gut check. will connecticut be the fifth to ban smoking in cars with young kids inside? we will look at both sides including those who say such a law is government overreach. [ male announcer ] how do you measure happiness? by the armful? by the barrelful? the carful? how about...by the bowlful? campbell's soups give you nutrition, energy, and can help you keep a healthy weight. campbell's....
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what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university, we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone's is ready with the know how we need for a new tomorrow. [ male announcer ] make sure america's ready. make sure you're ready. at devry.edu. ♪ >>> time for the deep dive into the republican rift. and some insight from one of the party's longest serving senators. for 36 years indiana's dick lugar carried and defined what a republican was in the state of indiana. and carried that banner in congress until his bid for a seventh term enlded in a primary defeat as the hands of a tea party conservative named murdoch. >> we do our country a disservice if we mistake the act of taking positions for governance. they are not the same thing. governance requires adaptation to shifting circumstances. it often requires finding common ground with americans who have a different vision than your own. >> a rhoades scho
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